Stereolab – Refried Ectoplasm (Switched On Volume 2) [USED 2LP] Extreme / Noise / Free Sound It wasn’t until much later

It wasn’t until much later that … listeners … would discover how bipolar the band’s actual wobble was…

It goes off

while still holding its cards close to its chest

Following the death of Albert Ayler in 1970 and up until his storied trip to FESTAC 1977 in Lagos

" which blankets the whole of the first side with jewel-like piano runs and distant fading synths

Stereolab – Refried Ectoplasm (Switched On Volume 2) [USED 2LP] Extreme / Noise / Free Sound It wasn’t until much latermotorik drone pop & space age birdsong from the 'lab's kraut space rawk era. gorgeous head trip grooves & glossolalic harmony across innumerable hits, incl. nurse with wound collab. Drag City, 1995